weenessn.
rare.
Smallness.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun]
littlenessOE
ungreatc1275
littleheadc1350
smallnessa1398
littlelaikc1450
exiguity1604
pusillage1610
parvity1620
parvitude1652
petitenessa1676
exiguousness1727
exility1779
toydom1882
weeness1882
1882 in Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (new ed.) (at cited word)
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n.1882- not to know from eve
- not to know from nothing
- not to know from shinola
- not to know from shit
- not to know jack
- not to know one is born
- not to know one's arse from a hole in the ground
- not to know one's arse from one's elbow
- not to know one's ass from a hole in the ground
- not to know one's ass from one's elbow
- not to know one's own strength
- not to know shit from shinola
- not to know someone from a bar of soap
- not to know someone from adam
- not to know someone from eve
- not to know something from shinola
- not to know the first thing about
- not to know the half of it
- not to know what hit one
- not to know what to do with oneself
- not to know when one is well off
- not to know where to put oneself
- not to know whether one is arthur or martha
- not to know whether one is coming or going
- not to know whether one is on one's head or one's heels